star cruise

Star Cruises was incorporated in September 1993, representing a bold initiative to tap Asia-Pacific's potential as an international cruise destination.Today, Star Cruises epitomises the fulfillment of regional aspirations to establish the cruise industry in the Asia-Pacific region, bringing increased tourism traffic into the countries around Asia-Pacific. Asian holiday-makers now see cruising as an exciting and value-for-money vacation. Simultaneously, it also started the influx of travellers from North America, Europe and Australia, who joined Star Cruises holidays for a glimpse of the various sights and sounds of Asia-Pacific.Within 6 years since its inception, Star Cruises has become the world's joint-third largest cruise company. Star Cruises has won coveted awards that include:
Best Cruise Operator - World Travel Awards 1996 by World Travel Market
Best Cruise Operator - World Travel Awards 1997 by World Travel Market
Best Cruise Operator - Award for Excellence 1997 by Australian Federation of Travel Agents (AFTA) Western Australia Chapter
Best Cruise Operator - Award for Excellence 1999 by Australian Federation of Travel Agents (AFTA) Western Australia Chapter
Best Cruise Operator in Asia-Pacific - PATA Travel Mart, April 1997
Best Cruise Operator in Asia-Pacific - PATA Travel Mart, April 1998#Best Cruise Operator in Asia-Pacific - PATA Travel Mart, April 1999
Best Cruise Operator in Asia-Pacific - PATA Travel Mart, April 2000
Most Improved Port Facilities: Star Cruises Terminal, Port Klang 1998 - Dream World Cruise Destinations 1998
Best Cruise Company - Meetings & Conventions Gold Services Awards 1998 by Venture Asia Publishing, Publisher of Travel Asia
New Player of the Year, SuperStar Leo - Travel Asia's Breakthrough Awards, April 1999
Outstanding Cruise Sundeck - Superstar Leo - ShipPax Award, May 1999
Outstanding Cruise Saloons - Superstar Leo - ShipPax Award, May 1999
Outstanding Cruise Cabins - Superstar Leo - ShipPax Award, May 1999
International Safety Management (ISM) Certification - 1998
High ratings for Star Cruises vessels - Berlitz Complete Guide to Cruises and Cruise Ships, and Fielding's Guide to Worldwide Cruises
Best Cruise Award - Meetings & Conventions Asia/Pacific Gold Awards, October 1999 by Venture Asia Publishing, Publisher of Travel Asia
Best Cruise Product Overall - Tabs On Travel Industry, New Zealand, 1999
Salute to Youth and Training, 2000 Award - by Lloyd's List and the International Maritime Industry Third Annual.
First shipping company ever to be accredited by Panama Maritime Authority to conduct STCW-95 without involvement by external training institute